752: Empathy for My Python Scripts

The Incomparable Mothership

Jason Snell

Arts, Tv & Film, Leisure

4.8 • 694 Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2025

⏱️ 82 minutes

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It’s the end of the world and a robot apocalypse has happened, so what are the robots up to now? One robot butler takes an unusual journey through the darkly absurd world of Adrian Tchaikovsky’s “Service Model.” All bytes will be sorted and preserved, Uncharles....

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0:51.9	The incomparable. Number 752, January 2025.
0:59.6	Welcome back, everybody, to The Incomparable.
1:01.8	I'm your host, Jason Snell, and this episode is an edition of our book club.
1:07.2	We read 2024's Service Model
1:12.2	by Adrian Chikovsky.
1:15.1	I would say one of the
1:16.7	genre's leading
1:18.8	writers these days. I have read
1:20.7	many, many, many of his books. I like
1:22.7	them a lot. And I like
1:24.7	this one a lot too.
1:26.3	Joining me to talk about service model, a tale of robots.
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